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Engineering Technician
Description of Duties
This is a technical position responsible for conducting field surveys, drafting and inspection of construction projects. The employee may perform field survey work, drafting, and other engineering support tasks. The position regularly requires fieldwork at construction job sites. The employee reports directly to and works under general supervision of a senior-level engineering staff member and may receive direct supervision from a Project Engineer when assigned to a specific project. General supervision may be exercised over subordinate staff on specific projects or tasks as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Candidates must meet the following minimum requirements on or before the date of the written exam:
Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an Associate's degree in Sanitary, Civil, or Construction Engineering/Technology, plus EITHER:
- Two (2) years paid full-time or its part-time* equivalent experience as a draftsman, surveyor, or helper on civil engineering projects; OR,
- Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State recognized college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Sanitary, Civil or Construction Engineering; OR,
- Any equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B) above.
Special Requirements:
Possession of a valid NYS Class *D* driver's license at time of appointment.